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911. An 'Unseen' Struggle: Addressing Hoarding Disorder in Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 7, 2024

Hoarding disorder can lead to serious health risks and a hazardous home environment, with older adults especially susceptible – but in rural places, diagnosing and treating the condition can be a challenge. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth calls. Ferrante says the growing popularity of telehealth post-2020 has made it easier...

912. Advance Care Planning: New Realities in Times of COVID-19 - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 15, 2020

Advance care planning — planning for decision-making in times of medical crisis — has always been intended for all people, all ages, with or without a chronic disease. Clinicians talk about the challenges of these conversations now that COVID-19 has nudged planning from the realm of the theoretical future to current reality. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth waivers . Other experts have focused on changes in patient care: the isolation of patients...

913. Disability and Independence in Rural America: White Paper - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Provides an overview of disability and independence in rural America. Describes disability prevalence in rural areas and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs for people with disabilities. Outlines key considerations for rural disability services, including access, Medicaid and Medicare coverage, workforce, and telehealth and technology. Highlights themes that emerged during the September 2023 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Service (NACRHHS) meeting regarding areas for disability and independence policy improvement. Appendix A summarizes NACRHHS subcommittee site visits of two organizations serving rural Colorado residents.

...telehealth and technology. Highlights themes that emerged during the September 2023 National Advisory Committee on Rural...

914. Access to Emergency Medical Services in Rural Communities: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Provides an overview of issues related to the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. Discusses rural EMS access, financing, and workforce challenges, as well as promising telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related to access to EMS, workforce, and reimbursement.

...telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related...

915. Environmental Scan on Encouraging Rural Participation in Population-Based TCOC Models - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Presents results of an environmental scan regarding population-based total cost of care (PB-TCOC) payment models and encouraging rural participation in these models. Describes challenges affecting rural patients and providers; opportunities for alternative payment models (APMs) and PB-TCOC models to address challenges in rural areas; trends in rural providers' participation in APMs; driving care delivery transformation in rural providers, including models that include or target rural participants in their model designs; leveraging financial incentives to improve rural health care; adoption and use of health information technology, including telehealth and data analytics among rural providers; and the measurement of rural providers' performance in APMs.

...telehealth and data analytics among rural providers; and the measurement of rural providers' performance in APMs...

916. Reforming America's Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Describes how state and federal laws, regulations, guidance, and policies affect choice and competition in healthcare markets, and offers recommendations for improvement. Includes rural-relevant issues such as scope of practice, workforce mobility, and telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Reforming America's Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition Describes how state and federal...

917. Indian Health Service Human-Centered Design - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Examines the requirements of a next-generation health information technology (HIT) system at the Indian Health Services (IHS), including interoperability, electronic health records, and telehealth capabilities, among others. Presents service blueprints and use cases that can be field-tested and evaluated. Publication is free to access after providing an email address.

...telehealth capabilities, among others. Presents service blueprints and use cases that can be field-tested...

918. For Analysis of the Rural Impacts of Health Policies and Proposals, Federal Lawmakers of All Stripes Look to This Expert Panel - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 13, 2024

The RUPRI Health Panel, consisting of six of the foremost rural health experts from across the country, is celebrating 30 years of nonpartisan policy analysis. Members reflect on the Panel's history – and their ongoing commitment to representing rural communities and perspectives in national health policy discussions. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth regulations. Clint MacKinney. Unlike the many advocacy organizations that publish briefs of a similar...

919. Community Paramedicine Models for Prevention and Health Education - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on preventing illness or injury. These programs may also provide education to help patients better manage their chronic conditions.

...telehealth appointments, and telephone check-ins, community paramedics can identify medication errors, environmental risks, or problems...

920. HRSA: Opioid Crisis - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Features information, resources, and opportunities related to addressing the opioid crisis. Details HRSA's efforts to help combat opioid misuse, including the sharing of best practices, increasing education and training, and expanding access through health centers and the use of telehealth, among other interventions.

...telehealth, among other interventions. --- HRSA: Opioid Crisis Features information, resources, and opportunities related to addressing...